Proviso West High School vs. Proviso East High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 2,006 students in grades 9-12, Proviso West High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,835 students in grades 9-12, Proviso East High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 4% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,006 students
1,835 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
99 teachers
93 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3268 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3616 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
4%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
6%
Graduation Rate
76%
69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
591
486
Grade 10 Students
616
427
Grade 11 Students
370
469
Grade 12 Students
429
453
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
57%
59%
% Black
39%
38%
% White
2%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
31%